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On 17 October 2024, president Claudia Sheinbaum and the head of the Secretary of Public Administration announced a new model for preventing and combating corruption with the transformation of the Secretary of Public Administration into the Secretary of Anti-Corruption and Good Government. This new entity will focus on the prevention of corruption by strengthening public management through modernization, transparency and collaboration with different sectors.
This new model proposes moving from a corrective approach to a preventive one, combating corruption from the root.

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has announced that it is holding a public consultation on the draft Code of Conduct (Best Practice) for Internet Messaging Service Providers and Social Media Service Providers (“Draft Code of Conduct”).
The objective of the public consultation is to collect public opinion on the Draft Code of Conduct, which outlines the best practices for applications service provider class licence holders who offer Internet messaging and social media services in Malaysia to address harmful online content and other relevant conduct requirements.

The recently published OECD survey involving 43 member countries found that less than half of the countries require the publication of drug list prices, while the remaining countries are affected by legal and/or contractual constraints that prevent the publication of drug price information.